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Samurai from outer space : understanding Japanese animation / Antonia Levi.

Samurai from outer space : understanding Japanese anima...

Samurai from outer space : understanding Japanese animation / Antonia Levi.

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Samurai from outer space : understanding Japanese animation / Antonia Levi.

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Full title

Samurai from outer space : understanding Japanese animation / Antonia Levi.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Chicago : Open Court, c1996.

Call Numbers

N791.433/8

Record Identifier

74VvZ4vZ3QqA

MMS ID

991004740799702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 169 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Ch. 1. The Birth of the American Otaku -- Ch. 2. Disney in a Kimono -- Ch. 3. Other Gods, Other Demons -- Ch. 4. Other Heroes, Other Villains -- Ch. 5. Androids, Cyborgs, and Other Mecha -- Ch. 6. Death and Other Bad Stuff -- Ch. 7. Outrageous Women -- Ch. 8. Coming Full Circle -- Appendix A. How to...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago : Open Court, c1996.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

c1996.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Why are Westerners of all ages now so fascinated by Japanese animated films, movies made purely by Japanese animators for Japanese audiences? The U.S. audience for Japanese animation ranges from millions who don't even know that what they're watching is Japanese, to the growing anime cult, with anime fan clubs on almost every college campus, as wel...

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Full title

Samurai from outer space : understanding Japanese animation / Antonia Levi.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-158) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1996.

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Call Numbers

N791.433/8

Record Identifier

74VvZ4vZ3QqA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvZ4vZ3QqA

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ISBN

0812693329 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780812693324 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

791.433

MMS ID

991004740799702626

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